Hi, I've Been on Accutane for 1 Month, I Would Like to Know if I Can Use Bleaching Cream?

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Gentle Skin Care While On Accutane

July 17th, 2011

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I recommend that my patients on Accutane avoid any harsh skin care practices during their treatment course. The skin is expected to become dry and scaly during Accutane, so I would recommend avoiding a hydroquinone based product during this time as it may further irritate the skin.

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